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Bill Courtney
"Approach each new day as a new opportunity to be the person you aspire to be."
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Source : Bill Courtney (2014). “Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love”, p.8, Weinstein Publishing
Bill Courtney
#Opportunity Quotes
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“Know that transformation sometimes begins with a fall. So never curse the fall.”
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“Shame is an unhappy emotion invented by pietists in order to exploit the human race.”
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“Bonnie and Clyde, while one of the best movies ever made, was far more interested in portraying Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker as romantic anti-establishment Robin Hoods than what they really were: white-trash spree killers.”
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“Trust gives you the permission to give people direction, get everyone aligned, and give them the energy to go get the job done. Trust enables you to execute with excellence and produce extraordinary results. As you execute with excellence and deliver on your commitments, trust becomes easier to inspire, creating a flywheel of performance.”
Source : "Saving Campbell Soup Company". Interview with Jennifer Robison, www.gallup.com. February 11, 2010.
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“Well, when I was younger, I lied all the time, because once you understand the power of lying, it's really like magic because you transform reality for people.”
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“Education forms the common mind.”
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“I met a lot of young girls modelling and they were like, 'Oh, I'm running around town and people are taking my picture', while I was saving receipts and learning how to be self-employed.”
Source : "Mad Men and me: Christina Hendricks interview". Interview with Hadley Freeman, www.theguardian.com. September 16, 2011.
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“I had insecurities and fears like everybody does, and I got over it. But I was interested in the parts of me that struggled with those things.”